Annual Meeting & Lecture:  Attacks on Jung: A Psychological Perspective

Friday, May 19, 2000 @ 8:00 pm PDT – 10:00 pm PDT – Attacks on Jung:  A Psychological Perspective Presented by Steven J. Frank, Ph.D. May 19, 2000 As Jungians we have long become accustomed to Jung not garnering the respect we believe to be his due in the academic world and his not being widely understood in popular culture. We have also become accustomed to concepts such […]

The Jungians: Past, Present and Future

Friday, October 6, 2000 @ 8:00 pm PDT – 10:00 pm PDT – The Jungians: Past, Present and Future Presented by Thomas B. Kirsch, M.D. October 6, 2000 Jung’s analytical psychology has taken root in many places in the world. Much of the spread has been since about 1970 but in this country it started in the 1940s in three areas-New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Because […]

The “Book of Job,” Jung’s Response To It, And The Implications For Us Today

Friday, November 10, 2000 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – The “Book of Job,” Jung’s Response To It, And The Implications For Us Today Presented by Reverend Christan Amundsen November 10, 2000 Jung’sAnswer to Jobis perhaps one of his most controversial works. Written not as a “cool and carefully considered exegesis,” but rather as a “subjective reaction” to the text, Jung raises disturbing questions about […]

The Tears Of God:  Grief As An Opening To The Divine

Friday, December 15, 2000 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – The Tears of God: Grief as an Opening to the Divine Presented by Robert Romanyshyn, Ph.D. December 15, 2000 Personal loss, particularly the death of a loved one, shatters one’s life and one’s world. In the early part of grief, and on through the long, slow winter of mourning, we exist with neither guarantee nor […]

The Inner Other: Friend or Foe?

Tuesday, January 23, 2001 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – The Inner Other: Friend or Foe? Presented by Elizabeth Strahan, M.A. January 23, 2001 In this presentation, an introduction to C.G.Jung’s theory of the contrasexual nature of the psyche will be explored. “Anima” and “animus” are the archetypal feminine and masculine forces which determine one’s attitude toward the opposite gender and toward one’s own sense […]

The Animus in Jung’s Time and Today

Friday, February 9, 2001 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – This presentation will begin with a brief review of Jung’s animus theory and its amplification by Emma Jung and other contemporaries. The evening will then concentrate on the animus in women’s psychology today, using clinical vignettes to illustrate his development from foe and trouble-maker to helpful guide and ally. Claire Douglas, Ph.D is a clinical […]

The Anima in Modern Culture  and the Development of the Personality  

Friday, February 16, 2001 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – This presentation will focus on the anima archetype as carrier of the universal feminine and will consider its relevance for both men and women today. Using examples from film and music, the evening will explore how the anima archetype manifests in modern culture, and consider its role in the emotional development of the human personality. […]

Deviance, Diversity and the Anima

Friday, February 23, 2001 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – Dr. Miller will explore the construction of sexual desire and the function of the anima in establishing psychological meaning in sexuality. From the perspective of analytical psychology, the pursuit of the meaning of sexual desire and fantasy leads to an understanding of the individual and the evolutionary needs of that individual. However, this can often […]

The Vision Thing: Myth, Politics and Psyche in the World

Friday, March 23, 2001 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – THE VISION THING: Myth, Politics and Psyche in the World presented by Thomas Singer, M.D. March 23, 2001 Doctor Singer’s title for his new book was taken from a phrase uttered by President George Bush when his re-election campaign was foundering. He described his problem of connecting with a restless electorate as “the vision thing.” […]

Goddesses in Older Women: 28th Annual Jungian Conference

Saturday, April 7, 2001 @ 9:30 am PDT – 4:00 pm PDT – Chapman University, Argyros Forum 206 333 North Glassell, Orange, California Preregistration recommended. An extensive selection of books will beprovided for saleall day courtesy of the C.G. Jung Bookstore of Los Angeles. Dr. Bolen will be available to sign her books. The C.G. Jung Club of Orange County is proud to present a lecture and workshop […]